Science
Research findings, viral studies, and scientific claims under the lens.
Bill Gates is funding or supporting solar geoengineering experiments that are intended to influence or control rainfall.
SOME BS
Diamonds are among the rarest gemstones on Earth.
TOTAL BS
Individuals who prefer music with less positive emotional content tend to have higher intelligence.
HARDLY BS
Lactic acid bacteria present in kimchi can bind to intestinal microplastics and facilitate their excretion from the human body.
SOME BS
The year 2025 had the highest global average temperature ever recorded in human history.
TOTAL BS
Colossal Biosciences has successfully de-extincted the dire wolf.
TOTAL BS
Listening to Mozart's music increases cognitive intelligence in babies.
TOTAL BS
Most human decisions are made unconsciously and are rationalized after the fact.
MOSTLY BS
The 10,000-hour rule reliably predicts the attainment of expertise in a given field.
TOTAL BS
Power posing significantly increases confidence and success.
MOSTLY BS
Walking barefoot on grass enables the human body to absorb electrons from the Earth's surface.
HARDLY BS
Airplanes are intentionally spraying chemicals into the atmosphere for the purpose of weather control or population manipulation.
TOTAL BS
Satellite flares are a commonly cited explanation for UFO sightings.
NOT BS
Alcohol completely evaporates from food when it is cooked.
TOTAL BS
Social media use causally shortens human attention spans.
MOSTLY BS
Climate change increases the frequency of extreme weather events.
HARDLY BS
Exposure to full moonlight overnight causes razor blades left outside to become dull.
TOTAL BS
Frequently charging a smartphone battery to 100% accelerates battery degradation compared to charging to lower levels.
HARDLY BS
Lightning can strike the same location more than once.
NOT BSNo checks match that verdict.